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Copper (Spinel Law Twins) from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Copper (Spinel Law Twins) from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

Copper (Spinel Law Twins) from Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 66090
Mineral:Copper (Spinel Law Twins)
Locality:Ray Mine, Mineral Creek District, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Sharp, well crystallized copper crystals with elongated form indicative of twinning following the Spinel Law of isometric twinning. The copper crystals have a green patina, often attributed to malachite or chrysocolla, but is a mixture of many minerals.
Overall Size:29x22x13 mm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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